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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1977
Page
17
Auctioneer Earl Cornwell shows two near new 1976 Cadillacs from the Marjorie Jackson estate, the widow murdered in May. One car had 37 miles and a faulty windshield wiper. the other 2610 miles. Cars plus furs jewelry clothes and antiques were guarded before an auction expected to draw 20 000 bidders.
Auctioneer Earl Cornwell handles sale of slain gro cer y heiress Marjorie Jackson s estate including a 1977 Cadillac over 40 Bibles assorted jewelry furs and hundreds of knickknacks The burglary cash stash and odd items like false teeth and garbage cans draw attention as an anticipated crowd may set a world record attendance at the event.
Lockheed Aircraft Corp tentatively agrees to sell Hollywood Burbank Airport to Burbank Glendale and Pasadena for 51 million. Sale hinges on council approvals Joint Powers Authority funding federal programs and Emergency Loan Guarantee Board action. If met the sale could close in late year and follows prior losses at the airport serving 30,000 daily travelers.
UPI reports consumer prices rose 0.6 percent in May marking a fifth monthly gain. Food and fuel led the surge though economists see some easing ahead as food prices slowed and overall inflation expected to cool to about 6.5 percent by year end. Coffee climbed 10.3 percent while vegetables fell 13.5 percent and energy costs rose modestly.
Arthur Flemming head of the U S Civil Rights Commission launches efforts to end compulsory retirement he cites trauma for the elderly and urges counseling training and placement for second careers The commission investigates aging discrimination in 23 million dollars worth of federally funded programs four hearings begin in San Francisco June 27 28 with a report due to the White House and Congress in November.
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